Carrier profile · USDOT 56001 · MC-82122 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

The Smedley Company

20 power unitsavg 17.2 yrLocal · 2 statesBRANFORD, CT87/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-82122 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’23 · 8 insurers · 3 lapsesCoverage lapse

American Reading’86–’04

American Alternative’15–’19

Pennsylvania Manuf’21–now

1986199620062016now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS. · since Oct 2023

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.	Oct 2021 → Oct 2023	$750K	2
PENNSYLVANIA MANUF. ASSOC. INS.	Oct 2020 → Oct 2020	$750K	2
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2019 → Oct 2020	$750K	1
AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION	Oct 2015 → Oct 2019	$750K	1
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2013 → Oct 2015	$750K	1
DIAMOND STATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2011 → Aug 2013	$750K	1
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Jan 2007 → Jan 2008	$750K	1
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO.	Jun 1994 → Dec 1994	$750K	1
AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING	Dec 1986 → Sep 2004	$750K	1